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Frost Mage

  • 2v2
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 12 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Frost Mage on the 2v2 leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Oldjahwoulda

Oldjahwoulda

Tichondrius (us)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Shimmer
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Shifting Shards
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Ice Wall
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier
Numbing

Numbing

<Sanctimonious>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Improved Blink
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Attuned Familiar
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Master Shepherd
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier
Walter

Walter

<Resolution>Saurfang (us)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Shimmer
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Attuned Familiar
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Snowdrift
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Frost Mage is
Versatility > Haste > Mastery > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Frost Mage for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

88% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 206 primary stat for 20 sec.

8% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

2% of the best players use this combination
Vaelgor's Final Stare

Vaelgor's Final Stare

Use: Seize the eye's draconic power, granting you 1,413 Mastery diminishing over 15 sec and allowing you to see hidden enemies. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Gaze of the Alnseer

Gaze of the Alnseer

Equip: Your damage and healing has a chance to grant you Alnsight for 12 sec. While active, casting spells and abilities manifests unstable Alnscorned and consumes their essence to grant you 37 Intellect for 12 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Frost Mage is Flawless Quick Lapis
Flawless Quick Lapis

Flawless Quick Lapis

64%

+16 Versatility & +7 Haste

Cognitive Heliotrope

Cognitive Heliotrope

16%

+23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition

Flawless Versatile Peridot

Flawless Versatile Peridot

13%

+16 Haste & +7 Versatility

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Frost Mage is Arcanoweave Lining on a Chest item
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

138%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

  • Chest33%
  • Waist29%
  • Feet22%
  • Wrist13%
  • Back3%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

32%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,463 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Feet50%
  • Chest31%
  • Wrist13%
  • Waist6%
Hunt

Hunt

6%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have the chance to grant 85 secondary stats for 15 sec based on the target creature's type.

  • Main Hand100%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
Back icon

Back

Goblin Glider

4%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

92%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

4%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

80%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

4%

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

Hands icon

Hands

Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

8%

+3 Stamina

Legs icon

Legs

Sunfire Silk Spellthread

90%

+41 Intellect & +115 Stamina

Sunfire Silk Spellthread

4%

+32 Intellect & +70 Stamina

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

100%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

114%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

46%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background
Ice Barrier
94%
Alter Time
94%
Ice Block
94%
Time Walk
94%
Master of Time
94%
2 / 2
Winter's Protection
86%
2 / 2
Frost Conditioning
30%
Arcane Warding
94%
2 / 2
Inspired Intellect
94%
Mirror Image
4%
Spellsteal
92%
Quick Witted
94%
Dragon's Breath
94%
Remove Curse
94%
Improved Conjuration
2%
1 / 2
Improved Spellsteal
22%
Improved Blink
94%
Improved Counterspell
88%
Overflowing Energy
44%
Improved Remove Curse
0%
Greater Invisibility
94%
Ice Ward
46%
Captured Thoughts
4%
Tome of Rhonin
94%
Tome of Antonidas
94%
Incantation of Swiftness
8%
2 / 2
Master of Escape
94%
Charm of Aegwynn
94%
Brainstorm
92%
Flow of Time
94%
Mana Confluence
4%
Charm of Medivh
94%
Permafrost Bauble
70%
Ice Nova
90%
Time Manipulation
92%
Ring of Frost
90%
Energized Barriers
94%
Mass Invisibility
88%
Barrier Diffusion
94%
Ice Cold
4%
Spatial Manipulation
94%
Improved Ice Barrier
94%

Spellslinger

Hero class image
Splinterstorm
100%
Spellfrost Teachings
100%
Controlled Instincts
100%
Signature Spell
100%
Archmage's Wrath
100%
Slippery Slinging
100%
Reactive Barrier
100%
Splintering Orbs
100%
Augury Abounds
100%
Force of Will
100%
Splintering Sorcery
100%
Polished Focus
100%
Infused Splinters
100%
Attuned Familiar
100%
Ice Lance
94%
Blizzard
94%
Fingers of Frost
94%
Frostbite
94%
Icicles
94%
Flurry
94%
Glacial Bulwark
94%
Frozen Orb
94%
Brain Freeze
94%
Piercing Cold
36%
Ray of Frost
94%
Everlasting Frost
94%
Permafrost Lances
94%
Frozen Touch
58%
Splitting Ice
68%
Flash Freeze
72%
Frigid Focus
94%
Winter's Blessing
94%
Freezing Rain
90%
Cone of Frost
0%
Fractured Frost
88%
Improved Shatter
94%
Deep Shatter
10%
Wintertide
94%
Glacial Attunement
94%
2 / 2
Heart of Ice
94%
Rimecaster
84%
2 / 2
Freezing Winds
2%
Improved Flurry
94%
Glacial Assault
4%
Crystalline Refraction
88%
Summon Water Elemental
94%
Glacial Chill
2%
Hailstones
0%
Thermal Void
94%
Glaciate
92%
Comet Storm
0%
Hand of Frost
282%

Best PvP Talents

Improved Mass Invisibility

Improved Mass Invisibility

86%

The cooldown of Mass Invisibility is reduced by 4 min and can affect allies in combat.

Overpowered Barrier

Overpowered Barrier

82%

Your barriers absorb 100% more damage and have an additional effect, but last 4 sec. Prismatic Barrier If the barrier is fully absorbed, your next Blink or Shimmer within 15 sec grants Invisibility and immunity to damage for 3 sec. The damage reduction is lost if Invisibility ends.

Snowdrift

Snowdrift

64%

Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 6 sec that slows enemies by 70% and deals 80 Frost damage every 1 sec. Enemies that are caught in Snowdrift for 2 sec consecutively become Frozen in ice, stunned for 4 sec.

Master Shepherd

Master Shepherd

26%

While an enemy player is affected by your Polymorph or Mass Polymorph, your movement speed is increased by 25% and your Versatility is increased by 12%. Additionally, Polymorph and Mass Polymorph no longer heal enemies.

Ice Wall

Ice Wall

20%

Conjures an Ice Wall 30 yards long that obstructs line of sight. The wall has 30% of your maximum health and lasts up to 15 sec.

Ethereal Blink

Ethereal Blink

2%

Blink and Shimmer apply Slow at 100% effectiveness to all enemies you Blink through. For each enemy you Blink through, the cooldown of Blink and Shimmer are reduced by 1 sec, up to 5 sec.

Concentrated Coolness

Concentrated Coolness

2%

Frozen Orb's damage is increased by 10% and is now castable at a location with a 40 yard range but no longer moves.